Steelwise

Managing Steelwise

• About Steelwise
• How to install and run FRAMECAD Steelwise for the first time
• Engineering codes supported in Steelwise
• Steelwise Licencing Handbook and Licence Administrator how-to videos

Steelwise Basics

• How to get around and use Steelwise 
• Starting a project in Steelwise
• Checking truss, wall, and joist settings
• Creating wall layouts
• Steelwise roof theory
• Creating truss layouts
• Creating joist layouts
• Detailing and engineering panels and frames
• Finishing a project in Steelwise

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Tips and how-tos

• How to avoid system performance issues
• How to export files from Steelwise
• How to restore the last autosave or missing functionality
• How to check heads and sills for wind resistance
• How to create mirror or reverse layouts 

Reference

• Add items command (ADD)
• Border setup command (BSET)
• General commands
• Joist settings command (JSET)
• Panel settings command (PSET)
• Truss settings command (TSET)
• Wall framing commands

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Steelwise PDFs

• FRAMECAD Steelwise Reference Guide
• FRAMECAD Steelwise Updates and How To's
• Steelwise Procedures Overview manual